A 56-year-old man has died following a fatal collision in Ystrad Mynach on Tuesday. Gwent Police said that they received a report of a road traffic collision on the A472 near Tredomen at around 2.20pm on Tuesday, June 6.
The police force said officers attended the scene, alongside personnel from the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, Wales Air Ambulance and Welsh Ambulance Service. The collision involved a white Ford Transit van.
The driver, a 56-year-old man from Merthyr Tydfil, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. The police force confirmed that he can be named as Darren Medd and that his next of kin are aware and are receiving support from specialist officers.
